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    Selkirk Collection

    Wildlife in Serengeti National Park. Sign posts in Park. Giraffes Leopards in trees. Vultures. Savanah countryside Visit to Park by British Pair in Land Rover with local guides. Views from small plane over the plains. Observation ...

     
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    INTEREST. Travelogue. A railway journey in Northern Tanzania (?) and waterfalls on the River Pangani.

    No main title. Filmed from the front of a moving train; train passes Africans (21). Back view of train as coal is loaded by Africans ...

     
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    Great Britain

    INTEREST. The film shows a practical experiment to establish a new African settlement in tsetse-fly country.

    The film opens with a local looking at a sign post 'To Kingolwira'. The African sets off in this direction and comes to a ...

     
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    Great Britain

    Instructional film for African audiences on the causes and prevention of hookworm disease.

    An African man, 'a typical case of chronic hookworm', describes his symptoms to a friend. The film shows a close-up of the type of worms ...

     
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    Great Britain

    The training of students at the Tanganyika Veterinary Department, Mpwapwa.

    The film opens with a line of African men in uniform who have been selected for a course in which they will learn 'the future of animal husbandry'. A European ...

     
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    Buckland Collection

    Scenes in the life of a civil engineer and his family in Tanganyika, including bush safaris and camps.

    Production / Donor Details: These films were shot by L.L.R. Buckland, a civil engineer in the Tanganyika Public Works ...

     
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    Great Britain

    A typical day at a Government Primary School in Tanganyika.

    The film opens with a shot of a notice board stating "Government Primary School". The boys of the school are roused at 6.30 a.m. by a bugle. The boys get up, wash, sweep ...

     
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    Great Britain

    A typical day of a Msukuma (Sukuma) man and his family in Tanganyika (now Tanzania).

    The film introduces Kinga's home - huts in a clearing - before showing Kinga and his family, who are at work making bread, collecting wood and ...

     
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    Great Britain

    A POGORO WOMAN AT IFAKARA AND OTHER POTTERS MAKING CLAY POTS, AND A POGORO MAN MAKING A BEER STRAINER BY SPLITTING AND WEAVING PALM LEAVES

     
  • MEN OF AFRICA
    GB

    Development programmes in Kenya, Uganda and Tanganyika illustrate that "even in the midst of war, Great Britain does not shirk her responsibilities to her colonies."

    An opening sequence of maps and stock shots ...

     
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  • Cotterell Collection: Life on the Lupa Goldfield, 1920s-1940s
    Cotterell Collection

    Made in 1941, the film is a mixture of amateur actors recreating the early history of the goldfields (1920s) and documentary footage of the geography and wildlife of the area, with extensive sequences of a range of levels of gold ...

     
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    BRITISH ARMY OPERATIONS IN THE SECOND WORLD WARGB

    Private Valentino Owori of the East African Pioneer Corps receives the British Empire Medal from Lieutenant General R.G.W.H. Stone, Commander of the British Forces in Egypt ...

     
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    Great Britain

    Native life in Tanganyika and Kenya.

     
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    Great Britain

    Ethnic scenes in Tanzania, including agricultural practices; tribal dancing of the Wa Matengo and Wa Nyasa.

     
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    SISAL 1945

    Great Britain

    On the cultivation and treatment of sisal in Tanganyika with an emphasis on the importance of the crop for war needs.

     
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    BRITISH ARMY OPERATIONS IN SOUTH EAST ASIA DURING THE SECOND WORLD WARGB

    Lieutenant-General Sir Oliver Leese, commander Allied Land Forces South East Asia (ALFSEA), visits 11th East African Division.

    At an airfield ...

     
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    BRITISH ARMY OPERATIONS IN SOUTH EAST ASIA DURING THE SECOND WORLD WARGB

    Sixteen African chiefs, the heads of tribes represented in 11th East African Division fighting in Burma, are received at Government House in Colombo, ...

     
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    Great Britain

    Colonial troops in England for the Victory Parade on 8 June 1946.

    Colonial troops arrive in Britain for the Victory Parade. First, 'officers and men of the great West African Frontier Force' arrive at Liverpool on the liner ...

     
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    Great Britain

    An African music student returns home and has to defeat the witch doctor who dominates his tribe and take them to healthier land. Solo pianist: Eileen Joyce.

    Men of Two Worlds was released only in 1946, but had its ...

     
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    Great Britain

    Various tribal dances of the Sukumaland people of Africa.

     
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    MARANGU 1948

    Great Britain

    Life in the Chaga village of Marangu in Tanganika, near Mt. Kilimanjaro.

    The film shows the role of the chief in stimulating economic and social progress and how European and African institutions operate side by side. It then shows ...

     
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    SISAL 1948

    Great Britain

    The cultivation of sisal on a plantation in Tanganyika; harvesting and processing the leaves; transporting the baled fibres for export; the fibres used in rope-making.

     
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    FIRST YEAR 1948

    Great Britain

    The Ground Nut Scheme in Africa by the United Africa Company.

     
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    Great Britain

    Coffee cultivation around the village of Marangu on the lower slopes of Kilimanjaro.

     
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    USA

    In 1897 Africa, a famous guide agrees to help a woman and her brother search for her husband in unknown territory they find the skeleton in the mines, and are rescued from a wild native.

    This adaptation of H. Rider Haggard’s  ...
     
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    Great Britain

    A look at Tanganyika, later Tanzania. Re-edited in 1961 into TANGANYIKA STORY.

     
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    TELEVISION NEWSREELGreat Britain

    Shows clearing and harvesting scenes at Kongwa linked with developments in ground nuts scheme.

     
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    Knowles Collection

    Views of Inyanga Eastern Districts (Southern Rhodesia) and Tanganyika.

    Production / Donor Details: Miss Theresa Cunningham Knowles taught music at St. John's High School, Pietermaritzburg, South Africa 1954-55 and was senior ...

     
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    Golding Collection

    1. Views of game in Tanganyika.

    2. Dambuilding in Nzega and tribal 'turnout', Tanganyika. 1956-1958.

    3. Nzega Agricultural Show, Tanganyika.

    4. Film of Nzega District Agricultural Show (Wannamwezi Tribe).

    5. ...

     
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    GB

    Government information film on East Africa.

    A brief historical survey introduces the foreign racial elements - Arab, European and Indian - while characterising the natives as "sometimes delightful, but sometimes ...

     
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    GB

    Programme intended to prompt discussion on East African affairs.

    A map of the area introduces a brief demographic and economic survey - active manpower is the region's main economic asset. The process of change can ...

     
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    Kenya

    Showing wild animals in the National Parks of Tanganyika. The Serengeti plain, vegetation, wildlife of the river, giraffes, elephants, hyenas, ostriches. The migration of buffaloes and other herds. Birdlife, tortoises and snakes.

     
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    Great Britain

    Emphasises the need for improvement of social conditions and closer integration of all races in East Africa to enable Africans to cope with social and economic changes which have taken place.

    Shots of mountains and plains of ...

     
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    Great Britain
     
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    Great Britain

    INTEREST. Celebrations in Dar Es-Salaam to mark the Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II.

     
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    TANGANYIKA 1954

    USA

    Lumberman's campaign to find and destroy a renegade white man who is leader of ferocious native tribe which terrorises an area in E. Africa.

     
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    Central African Federation

    Four couples describe their holidays:- Kariba/Eastern Highlands, Lake Nyasa, Victoria Falls, Lake Tangyanika.

     
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    Tanzania

    Family life in Tanganyika, including everyday scenes, and the work of white nurses in improving the health and standards of the people.

     
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    Great Britain

    Amateur. Scenes in Tanga on the coast of Tanzania.

    View from bungalow looking over to coast - Pemba Island (?) Black servant with a large fish. Views of ships in harbour. Small fishing boats. Telecommunications tower. General views ...

     
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    Great Britain

    A FILM PROMOTING THE WORK OF THE RSPCA

     
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    Leaving from Swiss (?) airport (Swiss flag flying), followed by views from airplane of coastline. East African local flora: collecting seeds by shaking tree and the seeds 'exploding' off. Sisal production process including farming, separating, drying ...

     
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    Holmes Collection

    Film of Sisal production in Tanganyika filmed over a period of 18 months during 1955-56(?)

    Production / Donor Details: The donor Mrs Holmes was born in Arusha, Tanganyika in 1925, and was a Colonial Nursing Sister in Tanga, ...

     
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    Holmes Collection

    Film of Sisal production in Tanganyika filmed over a period of 18 months during 1955-56(?)

    Production / Donor Details: The donor Mrs Holmes was born in Arusha, Tanganyika in 1925, and was a Colonial Nursing Sister in Tanga, ...

     
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    Silk Collection

    Travel diary shot by Mr Silk during his farewell tour of Africa after leaving his job as Agricultural Officer in Ghana. Tour begins in Cairo.

    Production / Donor Details: Mr Silk was an Agricultural Officer on the Gold Coast between ...

     
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    Tanganyika

    Promotional film highlighting work done at the Tanganyika Branch.

    Pleaes note: film made 8 years after Tanganyikan RC started - in 1949 - hence film probably made in 1957 - Lady Limerick laying foundation stone (in 1951) - men's ...

     
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    SISAL 1958

    EAST AFRICA'S EXPANDING INDUSTRIESGreat Britain

    Traces the history of the development of the production of the hard fibre, sisal, and shows growth and processing, and finally the many uses of the fibre. Sisal is one of the greatest industries of East ...